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Summary
Dr. Erica Tukiainen is a family medicine physician with specialized training in sports medicine. She earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and brings nine years of clinical experience to her practice. Her dual specialty focus allows her to provide comprehensive primary care while offering specialized expertise in athletic injuries and performance optimization.
Dr. Tukiainen practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield, including Kaiser Permanente Chester Avenue Medical Offices, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, and Mercy Hospital Downtown. Her clinical expertise includes treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee problems. She performs physical therapy evaluations, develops strength training programs, and conducts arthrograms to diagnose joint conditions. Her combined background in family medicine and sports medicine makes her well-suited to help patients with both everyday health needs and activity-related …concerns.
Read More Read less Dr. Tukiainen practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield, including Kaiser Permanente Chester Avenue Medical Offices, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, and Mercy Hospital Downtown. Her clinical expertise includes treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee problems. She performs physical therapy evaluations, develops strength training programs, and conducts arthrograms to diagnose joint conditions. Her combined background in family medicine and sports medicine makes her well-suited to help patients with both everyday health needs and activity-related …concerns.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 9 years of experience
- David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Erica Simone Tukiainen has 4 locationsKaiser Permanente Chester Avenue Medical Offices
2531 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301 Tel: (661) 398-3750
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 9 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian | ||
| Bakersfield , CA | Long Beach , CA | San Diego , CA | ORINDA , CA |
| Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO | Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Erica Simone Tukiainen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Erica Simone Tukiainen has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 2017
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- Dr. Erica Tukiainen's office is located at 2531 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93301.
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- Dr. Erica Tukiainen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, and Adventist Health Bakersfield.
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